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Asia : 2016January23Saturday

Carter: US Welcomes Rise in Power of Asia-Pacific Nations - Department of Defense

A Perfect Storm in Central Asia - Foreign Policy (blog)

Asia stocks bounce; Nikkei surges nearly 6% - CNBC

Portland's only flight to Asia at risk, Delta says - OregonLive.com

Containing Islamic extremism in Southeast Asia - Asia Times

CompaniesBarclays hopes for $500m for Asia wealth unit - Financial Times

Australia seeks regional terrorism cooperation amid attacks in Asia - Jerusalem Post Israel News

Matthews Asia: Myanmar, The Last Frontier - ValueWalk

Sri Lanka tops South Asia in human development - The Hindu

Barclays to Scale Back Asia Businesses as Part of Overhaul - New York Times

China : 2016January23Saturday

Iran, China agree $600-billion trade deal after sanctions - Reuters

Would capital controls help China's economy? - CNBC

Fears About China's Economy Fester at Davos - New York Times

Kuroda calls for China to tighten capital controls - Financial Times

IMF's Lagarde says markets need clarity on China currency - Reuters

China taking 'self-isolating' steps in South China Sea: Pentagon - Reuters

Is China Interfering in Vietnam's Politics With Its South China Sea Moves? - The Diplomat

China Blames Goats For 2015 Drop In Birth Rate - NPR

Universal Poised To Close $500 Million Slate Deal With China's Perfect World (EXCLUSIVE) - Variety

US Reaches Deal on Rice Exports to China, Trade Group Says - Wall Street Journal

Japan : 2016January23Saturday

Despite nuclear fears, Japan solar energy sector slow to catch on - Al Jazeera America

Japan Inc.'s Message to Foreign Buyers: Hands Off - Wall Street Journal

Bank of Japan's Kuroda says Japan inflation expectations somewhat weak - Business Insider

Get Ready, America: Are China and Japan Destined for War? - The National Interest Online (blog)

Japan accepts 27 refugees, rejects one in hundred - Deutsche Welle

Japan must carefully evaluate China's strategic intentions - East Asia Forum

Japan Without Ambition - The Diplomat

The Latest: Scandal-hit Japan minister weighs his position - WHDH-TV

Japan axes use of a swastika map symbol so it will stop confusing tourists - Fox News

Get a Glimpse of Life in 'Fair Japan' - Global Voices Online

India: 2016January23Saturday

Pandey ton fires India to consolation win over Australia– as it happened - The Guardian

India Declassifies Files on Death of Independence Leader - ABC News

China building base in Pakistan would push India towards US: Expert - Economic Times

India has chance to cement 'bright spot' status: Vedanta group Chairman Anil Agarwal - Economic Times

Century-old tree frog rediscovered in India - CNN

T20 top spot awaits India if they sweep series against Australia - Times of India

Chinese property billionaire moves into Indian market - Financial Times

India eyes Africa's vast resources to meet rising energy demand - Times of India

Siberian winds give India the shivers - Times of India

India on alert in face of Islamic State threats to Hollande - Toronto Star

South Korea: 2016January23Saturday

South Korea banks on middle-aged diva to sow dissent in North Korea - PRI

Sun, sights and stunning scenery - but will YOU swap your European holiday for South Korea - Express.co.uk

Erzberger: South Korea has been doing this a while - ESPN

South Korea tops list of the world's most innovative economies - Business Standard

South Korean Man Acquitted For Following North Korea On Twitter - Huffington Post

South Korea wins first World Cup bobsled gold after tying Switzerland - Times Colonist

World NewsIranian oil tanker Serena heads to South Korea - Financial Times

South Korea: A 'Flawed Democracy'? - The Diplomat

South Korea raps Japan's renewed claim over disputed islets - The Japan Times

On heels of North Korean threat, South Korea now fears Islamic terror - Asia Times

Taiwan: 2016January23Saturday

Taiwan's Tsai Ing-wen: The strangest of weeks for a new leader - BBC News

Taiwanese pilot in fatal Arizona F-16 crash was father of 2 - azcentral.com

China responds to Taiwan elections with military drills, Facebook trolling - Washington Post

Q. and A.: Shawna Yang Ryan on the 1947 Incident That Shaped Taiwan's Identity - New York Times

Taiwan online auction platform seeks listing in Hong Kong - Focus Taiwan News Channel

'Progressive, tolerant and diverse': How Taiwan is moving ever farther from China - Washington Post

The Ever-Blurring Line Between Entertainment and Politics in China and Taiwan - Global Voices Online

Is ROC flag scandal-embroiled singer coming home? - CNN

AIT expresses condolences to family of fallen Taiwanese fighter pilot - Focus Taiwan News Channel

Enniscorthy to San Diego via Taiwan: the internet-of-things NCT - The Sunday Business Post